Per Hüttner

Per Hüttner

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b.1967 in Oskarshamn, Sweden.

Lives and works in Paris, France

Education

1988-1993

Konsthögskolan, Stockholm, Sweden

1991-1992

Hochschule der Künste, Berlin, Germany

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2009

The Eccentrics curated by Daniele Balit, ERBA and Musée du temps, Besançon, France

Calabi-Yau Presents, Gerlesborgsskolan, FACT, Liverpool and VCA Margaret Lawrence Gallery, Melbourne (3 parallel exhibitions in galleries and public spaces).

2008

Democracy and Desire III, Abecita konstmuseum, Borås, Sweden

Filling the City with Dreams (performance), Zendai MOMA, Shanghai, China.

Oiseau d'été, (with Kurt Johannessen) Galerie de la Butte, Paris, France

2007

Democracy and Desire II, The Romanian Cultural Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

Illuminating the Inside(out), Galleri Skarstedt, Stockholm, Sweden

Catharsis, RaidFC, Los Angeles, USA

2006

Xiao Yao You, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China

Tundro, Contemporary Art Gallery, National Museum, Szczecin, Poland

Repetitive Time, Göteborgs Konstmuseum, Gothenburg, Sweden

Democracia y Deseo, Vacio 9, Madrid, Spain

2004-2005

New Work, Galleri Skarstedt, Stockholm, Sweden

Participate?, Chinese-European Art Center, Xiamen, China and Basekamp, Philadelphia, USA

Per Hüttner, Xposeptember, Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden

Meandering and Circling, NORD Kultur, Backfabrik, Berlin, Germany

Per Hüttner, Redux Project Space, London, UK

2002-2003

I Am a Curator, Chisenhale Gallery, London, UK

Reality? Exactly Which Reality Are You Referring To?, Kontainer Gallery, Los Angeles, USA.

Recycling the Rejects, Sub Bau, Göteborg, Sweden

1999-2002

About Weddings and Commodities, Raid Projects, Los Angeles, USA

Fadren, Platform, Vasa, Finland

Curatorial Market (collaborative project), Cuchifritos & Essex St. Market, New York City, USA

Från Guldheden till Lusaka, Galleri Mors Mössa, Göteborg, Sweden

Reading Matter, Artspace, Sydney, Australia

Knowledge and the Corporeal, Konstakuten, Stockholm, Sweden and Noass, Riga, Latvia

1989-1999

Begrepp - En Samling, Galleri Mejan, Stockholm, Sweden (with Elias Arnér)

320 Minutes, Kalmar Nattmuseum, Kalmar, Sweden

Arvidsson Antikhandel, Stockholm, Sweden (rearrangement of antique shop with M. Larson)




Selected Group Exhibitions

2009

(Anti)Realism, Adele-C, Rome, Italy

Love in The Age of Postponed Democracy, Kunsthalle Luzern, Switzerland

Drawing 2009, The Drawing Room, London, UK

(Anti)Realism, ERBA, Besançon, France

2008

Crash - The other versions, with postautonomy.co.uk, Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool UK and various public venues in Zürich, Switzerland and London, UK.

Nothing to declare, 4th. Oberschwaben Contemporary Art Triennial, Friedrichshafen, Germany

Nothing's gonna change my world, 1:1 Projects/Swiss Institute, Rome, Italy

The Itinerant Toolkit, The Reg Vardy Gallery, Sunderland, UK

La Rue, Biennal d'Image, Nancy, France


2007

Pleins Phares, Curated by Fabienne Fulcheri, Musee National de l'Automobile, Mulhouse, France

Evolution de L'art, Evolution de L'art, Bratislava, Slovakia

Plausible Artworlds, ICA, Philadelphia, USA

Gongzhen, Museum of Contemporary Art MoCA Shanghai; Museum of Guangzhou Art Academy; RCM Gallery, Nanjing; Shenyang, Museum of Lu Xun Art Academy; Sichuan Fine Arts Museum, Chengdu; Today Art Museum, Beijing, China

2006

Art is always somewhere else, International Biennial of Young Artists, Bucharest, Romania

20 Years!, Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden

Taking Inventory: Transformation Through Compilation, Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, USA

Traces of a Permanent Rebirth, (Performance), Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden

2005

Metropolis, Baltic Biennial of Contemporary Art, National Museum, Szczecin, Poland

Institute of Contemporary Agora II (with Zhang Wei), ICA, London, UK

La Cure II, Parc Saint Léger/Centre d'Art Contemporain, Pougues-les-Eaux, France

CopyFight, Centre d'Art Santa Monica, Barcelona, Spain

Realitäten II, Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna, Austria

Curating Degree Zero, Spike Island, Bristol; International Project space, Birmingham; Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland; Artspace, Imperial College, London, UK; Sparwasser HQ, Berlin, Germany, Insa Art Space, Seoul, Korea (2005- 2007)

2004

Copy-Art.net, ICA, London, UK

Connecting the Dots, LeRoy Neiman Gallery, Columbia University, New York, USA

2003

BIDA 2003, Centro de Arte de Salamanca, Spain

Aletheia, Göteborgs Konstmuseum, Sweden

La International, Cherry de los Reyes Gallery, Venice, USA

Re-inventing the La-La-Landscape, Helen Pitt Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

2002

Slowdive, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, USA

STRIKE, Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Wolverhampton, UK

Ego, Chinese-European Art Center, Xiamen, China

Foto, (with A. von Hausswolff and L. Antonsson), traveling exhibition, Sweden (2002-04)

2001

Group Show, Vilma Gold, London, UK

...all we need is a preacher and a motel..., Galerie Friche Belle de Mai, Marseille, France

3 in 1, Nylon Gallery, London, UK

Travelogue, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, USA

Odyssée, (curated by Frotté), traveling exhibition, Norway (2001-02)

2000

Knock Off, Or Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

Where Did You Find Me?, Incubator, London; James Hockey Gallery, Farnham, UK

Körper I, Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna, Austria

1999

Organic Chauvinism, Purgatori, Valencia, Spain

Club-Europa, (organized by Unit), The Nunnery, London, UK

The Bible of Networking, Sali Gia Gallery, London, UK; P-House Gallery, Ebisu, Tokyo, Japan; Art Center, Art & Culture Foundation, Seoul, Korea (1998, 1999, 2001)

The Reflective Surface, Kaapelin Galeria, Hensinki, Finland; Färgafbriken, Stockholm, Sweden; and Fotogalerie Wien, Vienna, Austria (1998-1999)

1997-98

Fasten Seatbelts, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria

Take Off, Galerie Krinzinger, Benger Areal, Bregenz, Austria

Intalinka, disused airfield, Haapsalu, Estonia

1995-96

Maria Bonnier Dahlins stiftelse, special utställningen, Stockholm Art Fair, Sweden

Deadline, Uppsala Konstmuseum, Sweden

Shaking Patterns, W 139, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Standort und Auftrag, Dienstleistungszentrum, Bankgesellschaft AG, Berlin, Germany

När Katten är Borta…, Galleri Andreas Brändström, Stockholm, Sweden

Selected Public Collections

Göteborgs konstmuseum, Gothenburg, Sweden

Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China

Contemporary Art Gallery, National Museum, Szczecin, Poland

Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden

Stockholms läns landsting, Stockholm, Sweden

St. Görans Sjukhus, Stockholm, Sweden

Abecita konstmuseum, Borås, Sweden

Published Books

Democracy and Desire: Per Hüttner, The Romanian Cultural Institute and Vacio 9, Madrid, 2007

Repetitive Time: Per Hüttner, Göteborgs konstmuseum, Sweden, 2007

Xiao Yao You: Per Hüttner, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China, 2007

I am a Curator: Per Hüttner, Chisenhale Gallery, London, UK, 2005

Per Hüttner by Duncan McLaren, Curatorial Mutiny, Stockholm, Sweden, 2004

Curatorial Mutiny, edited by Per Hüttner Curatorial Mutiny, Stockholm, Sweden, 2003

Begrepp -En Samling, edited by Per Hüttner and Elias Arnér, Konsthögskolan Stockholm, Sweden, 1992

Selected Grants and Residencies

Guangdong Museum of Art, residency, Guangzhou, China, 2006

Springhill Institute, residency, Birmingham, UK, 2004

Raid Projects, residency, Los Angeles, USA, 2002

Triangle-La Friche Belle de Mai, residency, Marseille, France, 2001

IASPIS, residency, 18th Street Art Complex, Santa Monica, USA, 2000-2001

Nifca, residency, Riga, Latvia, 1999

Karl Hofer Gesellschaft, residency, Berlin, Germany, 1991

Maria Bonnier Dahlins Stiftelse, Stockholm, Sweden, 1989

Selected Articles (on the artist's work)

Per Hüttner and Gavin Wade interviewed by Barnaby Drabble in Marianne Eigenheer (Hg.) Curating Critique - ICE Reader 1, 2008.

"Filling the City with Dreams", errors, deceits, mistakes no 3, 2008, p.72-82, Cneai, Chatou, France

"Per Hüttner",Fotografisk Tidskrift 1, 2008, Gösta Flemming, p. 23, 28-29, Sweden

«Joggaren har tagit en vilopaus», Anna Brodow, Svenska Dagbladet, Kultur s.9, May12, 2007, Sweden

«Tundro, znaczy wolnosc» Marta Eloy Cichocka, Fotograficzny Biuletyn 09/2006 (58), p.48-50, Poland

«Per Hüttner», Francesca Pagliuca, Tema Celeste 117, p. 102, 2006, Milano, Italy

«Le curating est le reponse...», Paul O'Neill, 02#35, p.14-16, 2005, Nantes, France

«Per Hüttner,» Fergal Stapleton, c magazine 80, p.41, 2004, Toronto, Canada

«I Am A Curator» Paul O'Neill, Art Monthly 275, p.7-10, 2004, London UK.

«Med världen som arbetsplats,» Anders Olofsson, Konstperspektiv; cover, back cover, p.24-27; April 2002; Malmö, Sweden

«A Tasty Treat Curatorial Market,» James Westcott, Zingmagazine 18; p.270-272; 2003; New York, USA

«Nightmares of Reason,» Adbusters, p.108-109; May-June 2003, Vancouver, Canada

«A Western Runner,» Laurent Devèze, Mare Articum 1, p.58-63, 2002, Poland

Tank Book, Thames & Hudson; 2002; London, UK

«Artists on the Move,» Duncan McLaren, Contemporary, p.56-61; June-Aug 2002, London, UK

«3 in 1: Curatorial Mutiny, Part 4,» Neal Brown, Frieze 60, p.118-119, 2001, London, UK

«Curatorial Mutiny @ Nylon,» Lee Triming, Flash Art, p.79, May-June 2001, London, UK

«Dokumenterad 30 års kris,» Nils Forsberg, Spy, p.41-46, August 2000

«Running Project,» Claire Canning, Tank 9, p.232-241, London, UK

«Løpekonstnären,» Marit Paasche, Frotté 2, Oslo, Norway

«TalePiece,» Caroline Smith, Creative Camera, p.50-51, April-May 1999, London, UK

«Labyrinthen i Gdansk,» Daniel Birnbaum, MAMA, p.30-31, September 1994, Stockholm, Sweden

«Elias Arnér and Per Hüttner,» Tom Sandqvist, Siksi, January 1993, Helsinki, Finland

Selected Published Texts in Exhibition Catalogues (by the artist)

«Poiïv», Strategic Question no 2, Bookworks, London, 2008

(Anti)Realism, Youth, Youth, Youth, GAFA, Guangzhou, China, 2008

«Introduction» (Anti)Realism, Norrköpings konsthall, Norrköping, Sweden, 2008

"The Pain of Realising a Dream", Reflejos culturales de Europa en España, The Embassy of Germany in Madrid, Madrid, 2007.

"Giacometti, Hjort and Hüttner", Fondation Alberto et Anette Giacometti, Paris, 2006.

"Med Akuten i Backspegeln", Konstakuten 1996-2006, Konstakuten, Stockholm, 2006, p. 25-6.

«It is Good to Be an Artist Again,» The Yugoslav Biennal of Young Artists Vrsac 2004, Centre for Contemporary Arts, Belgrade, Yugoslavia 2004, p 209-212

«Pleasure and Pain all Rolled into One,» BIDA 2003, Centro de Arte de Salamanca, Spain, p.110-113

«Re-inventing Romanticism,» Aletheia, The Real of Concealment, Göteborgs Konstmuseum, Sweden, 2003, p.32-35.

«..all we need is a preacher and motel...,» (editor and writer of introduction) Galerie Friche Belle de Mai, Marseille, France 2002

«How do we Keep on Meeting?,» 9-10 Ottobre 1999, Oreste at The Venice Biennale, Italy, 1999

«Changes,» Ihop, Lunds Konsthall, Sweden, 2000, p.46-47

«Offshore: A Three-Step Guide to Fame and Fortune» (with Gavin Wade), Offshore, Kunsthallen Bergen, Norway, 2000

Selected Published Articles in Magazines (by the artist)

«The Hobbes Opera», Konsten, Stockholm, Sweden, December 2008

«Patrik Andiné», Speech, Melbourne, Australia, December 2008

«Poiïv», Slashseconds, issue 006, London, 2007

«Democracy and Desire», Slashseconds, issue 004, London, 2006

«It is Good to Be an Artist Again», Slashseconds, issue 003, London, 2006

«The Topography of Experimentation», Semaine no 73, Pougues-les-Eaux, 2005, p. 16-19.

«Meandering and Circling», Nord Magazin, Berlin, 2005, p.32.

«The Diary», TANK, Five year issue, London 2003.

«The Artist as Curator,» Mare Articum 1, Poland, p.72-82,

«The Artist as Curator,» Raid Projects Journal, Los Angeles, USA, 1/2002, p.12-17

«Interview with Ali Maher, Darat al Funun,» D-Pict, London, UK, 2/2000, p.56

«Cecilia Parsberg,» Creative Camera, London, UK, 3/1999, p.45

«Report from Riga,» Creative Camera, London, UK, 2/1999, p.10

«Artist Curator,» AN-Magazine, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, 03/00

«Get Together. Art as Teamwork,» Creative Camera, London, UK, 4/1999, p.45


Selected Teaching

Vision Forum, (Founder and director) Campus Norrköping, Linköpings Universitet, Sweden, 2007-

École superieur d'art de Mulhouse, Mulhouse, France 2007

École nationale supérieure d'art de Nancy, France 2004-2005

KSM, Campus Norrköping, Linköpings Universitet, Sweden, 2003-2007

Goldsmiths College, London, UK, 2003

Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver, Canada, 2003

Valand School of Arts, Göteborg, Sweden, 1998-1999, 2002-2003

Kunstakademiet, Bergen, Norway, 1999-2000

Forsbergs International School of Design, Stockholm, Sweden, 1997-2001

University of Northumbria, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, 1997

Selected Lectures and Seminars

(Anti)Realism (workshop leader), GAFA, Guangzhou, China, 2008

Workshop Under Construction, Zendai MOMA, Shanghai, China, 2008

Liquid Forum (workshop leader), 1:1 Projects, Rome Italy, 2008

Per Hüttner- Interieur Public, with Véronique Wiesinger, Laurent Devèze and Dariush Moaven Doust, organised by Echolalie, Centre Culturel Suèdois, Paris, France, 2007

Topology of Transgression, Storrady, Szczecin, Poland, 2006

Memory?, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China, 2006

Repetitive Time, Göteborgs Konstmuseum, Sweden, 2006

Copy-Art.net, ICA, London, UK, 2005

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, USA, 2005

After Curation, Vrsac Biennial, Students Cultural Centre, Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 2004

Arts Administration and Management Diploma, Birkbeck College, University of London, UK, 2004

Aletheia: The Real of Concealment, Göteborgs konstmuseum, Sweden, 2003

Konsthögskolan, Stockholm, Sweden, 2003

School of Fine Arts, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA, 2001

Visual Art Council of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia, 2000

Exhibitions a Practical Matter, NIFCA/Helsinki City Museum, Helsinki, Finland, 1999

Oreste, 48th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy, 1999

Moderator, First European Seminar for Artist-Run Spaces, Konstakuten, Stockholm, Sweden, 1999

Red Arte, Museo De Bellas Artes San Pio V, Valencia, Spain, 1999

North Meets South, Latvian National Museum, Riga, Latvia, 1998

Synergetics Institute, Hiroshima, Japan, 1992

Tsukuba University, Departement of Fine Arts, Tsukuba, Japan, 1992